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A novel method for examining autistic children’s comprehension of individual words produced within delayed echolalia: a proof-of-concept pilot study

November 5, 2025

Our research team, along with former Lingo Lab postdoc Janine Mathée-Scott, has just published an article in Frontiers in Psychology!

The article, "A novel method for examining autistic children’s comprehension of individual words produced within delayed echolalia: A proof-of-concept pilot study," describes a study which utilized Looking-While-Listening procedures to examine whether two autistic children comprehended individual words within their own delayed echoes - and they did!

https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1681076/full

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